Senior Project Manager, Construction & Engineering

Sofina Foods View all jobs

  • Toronto, ON
  • $95,800-145,800 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Position Summary:Reporting to the Director, Engineering and Technical Services, the Senior Project Manager, Construction & Engineering is accountable for successful completion of various capital projects while providing technical support, guidance in troubleshooting plant equipment and service issues. This position provides proactive and effective support to improve systems and process needed to increase efficiency, visibility, and issue management.Key Accountabilities:
  • Mange various capital projects, from concept, execution through commissioning.
  • Provide technical support and guidance in troubleshooting plant equipment, services and building renovation/ construction.
  • Review and approve product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, regulations, requirements, safety standards and industry guidelines
  • Involved in all new equipment decisions, installations, upgrades, redesigns, physical plant changes or repairs.
  • Schedule projects, resources and monitor project timelines.
  • Provide monthly progress and status reports regarding technical, cost and schedule performance
  • Create and manage Capital budgets.
  • Represent the Company in dealing with all levels of Government pertaining to permitting and obtaining the necessary approvals.
  • Identifies key CFIA facilities requirements for federally regulated food plants
  • Preparation and negotiating with vendors and working closely with consultants.
  • Provide in-direct direction and leadership in Maintenance Departments to assess and prioritize process/project opportunities and manages it from beginning through to completion.
  • Ensures all outsource trades people are knowledgeable as it relates to the company's Health and Safety policy.
  • Assisting Plant Managers foster a continuous improvement culture in the manufacturing facilities
  • Monitor productivity of the group as well as identify root causes of discrepancies for any arising issues.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of internal and external individuals.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and prioritize a heavy workload.
  • Is accountable and takes ownership of all tasks and projects that are engaged.
Requirements:
  • Engineering degree; P.Eng designation preferred
  • 7–10 years of progressive experience managing capital projects [includes brown field and green field]
  • Background in managing capital construction [industrial] projects, within a manufacturing environment is a must
  • Experience working within the food and beverage industry, preferred
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Demonstrated experience engaging with and managing regulatory authorities, ensuring compliance and timely approvals
  • Excellent negotiating skills, problem solving skills with root cause analysis experience
  • Willing to travel up to 50% based on business need
Hiring Range: CAD $95,800 - $145,800Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus up to 16.5% of base salary subject to the plan terms and conditions.Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity.This position is currently an active vacancy.$SFMS

Sofina Foods